Breast Cancer Risk in Women from Ghana Carrying Rare Germline Pathogenic Mutations.

Thomas U AhearnParichoy Pal ChoudhuryAndriy DerkachBeatrice Wiafe-AddaiBaffour AwuahJoel YarneyLawrence EduseiNicholas Titiloye Ernest K AdjeiVerna VanderpuyeFrances S Aitpillah Florence Dedey Joseph K Oppong Ernest Baawuah Osei-Bonsu Máire A Duggan Louise A Brinton Jamie AllenCraig LuccariniCaroline BaynesSara Carvalho Alison M DunningBrittny C Davis LynnStephen J Chanock Belynda D HicksMeredith YeagerNilanjan ChatterjeeRichard Biritwum Joe-Nat Clegg-LampteyKofi NyarkoSeth Wiafe Daniel AnsongDouglas F EastonJonine D FigueroaMontserrat Garcia-Closas

Published in: Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology (2022)

These findings have direct relevance for breast cancer genetic counseling for women in West Africa.

Keyphrases

breast cancer risk
polycystic ovary syndrome
pregnancy outcomes
gene expression
type diabetes
smoking cessation
young adults
oxidative stress
pregnant women
insulin resistance
human immunodeficiency virus
hepatitis c virus
hiv infected